The Social Security Administration (SSA) is notifying employees of “significant workforce reductions” on the way as it prepares for what it describes as an “agency-wide organizational

Democrats accused the Trump administration of "putting Social Security benefits at risk by firing the staff who help beneficiaries."

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has unveiled sweeping reductions. How will these cuts affect services and payments to millions of Americans?

The U.S. government agency that provides benefits to tens of millions of older Americans plans to cut 7,000 workers, it announced on Friday, as part of the Trump administration's plan to slash the size of the federal workforce.

"We are already short-staffed as it is,"one Social Security Administration employee said of the agency's plans to slash its workforce.

The agency said in a statement posted to its website that it had notified employees that it will "soon" implement "significant workforce reductions."